TREND: Would you describe the state of the nation's economy these days as excellent, good, not so good, or poor? (* High also 62%) Not so Exclnt Good Good Poor DK/NA Nov 15, 2017 8 54 27 10 2 High Exclnt+Good Oct 11, 2017 9 52 28 9 2 Aug 17, 2017 7 55 26 10 2 * Jun 28, 2017 4 50 33 12 1 May 10, 2017 3 53 29 14 2 Apr 20, 2017 4 49 31 14 2 Apr 04, 2017 4 48 32 13 2 Mar 22, 2017 3 56 28 11 1 Mar 07, 2017 4 51 33 10 2 Feb 22, 2017 5 55 26 12 2 Jan 10, 2017 4 42 34 19 2 Nov 28, 2016 2 37 37 23 1 Jun 02, 2016 2 30 40 27 - Nov 05, 2015 1 26 39 32 1 Jun 01, 2015 1 34 37 27 1 Mar 04, 2015 2 34 41 21 1 Nov 25, 2014 2 31 38 28 1 Jul 02, 2014 1 22 43 34 - Apr 02, 2014-26 44 30 - Jan 22, 2014 1 21 44 33 1 Dec 10, 2013-20 44 36 1 Nov 12, 2013 1 21 41 36 1 Oct 01, 2013-23 44 31 1 Aug 02, 2013 1 25 40 33 1 Jul 11, 2013 2 27 41 30 1 May 30, 2013 2 24 40 34 1 May 02, 2013-17 45 36 1 Feb 11, 2013 1 19 41 38 - Jul 12, 2012 1 13 45 41 1 Feb 23, 2012 1 13 43 43 1 Oct 06, 2011-6 38 55 - Sep 01, 2011-4 35 61 - Jul 14, 2011-9 45 45 - Jan 18, 2011 1 13 43 43 - Nov 17, 2010-7 43 49 1 Sep 09, 2010-9 41 49 1 Jul 22, 2010 1 9 43 47 1 May 26, 2010-12 46 40 1 Dec 22, 2009-7 46 45 1 Nov 18, 2009-8 42 49 1 Aug 06, 2009-6 49 44 - Jul 02, 2009 1 7 44 47 1 Apr 29, 2009-6 41 52 1 Apr 01, 2009 1 4 39 56 - Mar 04, 2009-3 28 68 - Low Exclnt+Good Nov 13, 2008-4 37 58 1 May 15, 2008 1 12 44 43 - May 05, 2004 2 36 40 21 1 Dec 10, 2003 3 37 42 16 1 Oct 29, 2003 2 29 45 23 1 Sep 17, 2003 1 29 42 27 1 Jul 24, 2003 1 28 41 28 1 Jun 11, 2003 2 31 41 25 2 Apr 17, 2003 2 34 43 20 1 Feb 04, 2003 1 23 48 27 1 Nov 13, 2002 1 28 47 24 - Dec 11, 2001 2 28 50 18 1
TREND: Who do you believe is more responsible for the current state of the economy: former President Obama or President Trump? (* Low also 50%) Obama Trump DK/NA Nov 15, 2017 50 37 13 Low Obama Aug 17, 2017 50 38 12 * Jun 28, 2017 51 34 15 May 10, 2017 58 29 13 Apr 20, 2017 59 27 14 Apr 04, 2017 66 18 16 Mar 22, 2017 63 22 15 Mar 07, 2017 67 19 14 High Obama TREND: Would you describe your financial situation these days as excellent, good, not so good, or poor? Not so Exclnt Good Good Poor DK/NA Nov 15, 2017 13 60 17 8 1 Oct 11, 2017 12 61 20 6 1 Aug 17, 2017 13 61 17 7 2 Jun 28, 2017 15 62 14 8 2 May 10, 2017 13 60 19 7 1 Apr 20, 2017 13 63 17 7 1 TREND: Do you approve or disapprove of the way Donald Trump is handling - gun policy? App Dis DK/NA Nov 15, 2017 40 52 8 Oct 12, 2017 42 47 11 TREND: Do you approve or disapprove of the way Donald Trump is handling - taxes? App Dis DK/NA Nov 15, 2017 34 55 11 Oct 11, 2017 37 49 14 May 11, 2017 34 54 13 TREND: Regardless of whether you believe it impacted the outcome of the election, do you think that the Russian government interfered with the 2016 presidential election, or not? Nov 15, 2017 64 32 4 Aug 02, 2017 63 31 6
TREND: Do you think that the Russian interference in the 2016 election is a very important issue, a somewhat important issue, a not so important issue, or not an important issue at all? Very Smwht NotSo NotImp DIDN'T Imp Imp Imp Atall INTRFR DK/NA Nov 15, 2017 46 22 11 18 1 1 Jun 29, 2017 49 19 9 19 2 2 Jun 07, 2017 49 17 11 21 1 1 May 24, 2017 50 18 10 19 1 2 Apr 20, 2017 49 17 11 19 2 2 Apr 05, 2017 47 19 12 17 1 3 Mar 24, 2017 46 19 12 20 1 2 Mar 08, 2017 42 20 12 23 1 2 Feb 23, 2017 47 18 12 20 1 2 Jan 30, 2017 47 20 11 19 1 2 TREND: Do you believe that individuals in the Trump campaign coordinated with the Russian government to interfere in the 2016 presidential election, or not? Nov 15, 2017 50 42 8 May 24, 2017 43 44 13 Apr 20, 2017 45 45 10 Apr 05, 2017 44 44 12 TREND: How concerned are you that President Trump may have business ties through his companies to Russia; very concerned, somewhat concerned, not so concerned, or not concerned at all? Very Smwht NotSo Not Concern Concern Concern Concern DK/NA Nov 15, 2017 34 22 14 29 1 May 24, 2017 43 15 14 27 1 TREND: When it comes to President Trump's relationship with Russia, do you believe that: he did something illegal, he did something unethical but nothing illegal, or do you believe that President Trump did not do anything wrong? Un- Not Illegal ethical Wrong DK/NA Nov 15, 2017 28 29 35 7 Aug 02, 2017 30 30 32 8 Jun 29, 2017 28 29 37 6 Jun 07, 2017 31 29 32 8 TREND: When it comes to some Trump campaign advisors' relationships with Russia, do you believe that they did something illegal, they did something unethical but nothing illegal, or do you believe that they did not do anything wrong? Un- Not Illegal ethical Wrong DK/NA Nov 15, 2017 44 27 20 9 Jun 29, 2017 39 27 26 8 Jun 07, 2017 40 25 24 10
TREND: Do you think that President Trump has inappropriate financial ties to Russia, or not? Nov 15, 2017 49 41 10 Jun 29, 2017 48 43 9 TREND: Do you think that President Trump is taking the investigation into the Russian interference in the 2016 election seriously enough, or not? Nov 15, 2017 40 54 6 Aug 02, 2017 38 58 5 Jun 29, 2017 38 55 7 TREND: Do you believe that President Trump has attempted to derail or obstruct the investigation into the Russian interference in the 2016 election, or not? Nov 15, 2017 53 43 4 Aug 24, 2017 56 38 6 Aug 16, 2017 57 38 6 Aug 02, 2017 58 37 4 Jun 29, 2017 55 41 4 TREND: Do you support or oppose stricter gun laws in the United States? Sup Opp DK/NA Nov 15, 2017 60 36 3 Oct 12, 2017 60 36 3 Jun 28, 2017 54 42 4 Jun 30, 2016 54 42 4 Dec 23, 2015 47 50 3 Nov 05, 2015 52 45 3 TREND: Do you support or oppose requiring background checks for all gun buyers? Sup Opp DK/NA Nov 15, 2017 95 4 1 High Sup Oct 12, 2017 94 5 1 Jun 28, 2017 94 5 - Jun 30, 2016 93 6 1 Nov 05, 2015 93 5 1 Sep 28, 2015 93 6 1 Jul 03, 2014 92 7 1 Oct 02, 2013 89 9 1 Apr 04, 2013 91 8 1 Mar 07, 2013 88 10 2 Low Sup Feb 07, 2013 92 7 1
TREND: Do you support or oppose a nationwide ban on the sale of assault weapons? Nov 15, 2017 65 31 5 High Sup Oct 12, 2017 64 32 4 Jun 30, 2016 59 37 4 Dec 23, 2015 58 38 4 Apr 04, 2013 59 36 4 Mar 07, 2013 54 41 6 Low Sup Feb 07, 2013 56 39 5 TREND: Do you support or oppose a nationwide ban on the sale of guns to people who have been convicted of violent crimes? Nov 15, 2017 91 7 2 Oct 12, 2017 86 12 1 TREND: Do you support or oppose stricter regulations on ammunition sales? Nov 15, 2017 62 34 4 Oct 12, 2017 58 38 4 TREND: Do you support or oppose a ban on gun modifications that can make a semi-automatic gun work more like an automatic gun? Nov 15, 2017 74 24 3 Oct 12, 2017 73 25 3 TREND: Do you think it is too easy to buy a gun in the U.S. today, too difficult to buy a gun in the U.S. today, or about right? Too Too About Easy Diff Right DK/NA Nov 15, 2017 59 4 33 5 Oct 12, 2017 59 3 33 4 Jun 28, 2017 57 6 32 5 Jun 30, 2016 57 3 36 4 Dec 23, 2015 55 4 36 5 TREND: If more people carried guns, do you think the United States would be safer or less safe? Less Safer Safe DK/NA Nov 15, 2017 37 55 8 Oct 12, 2017 35 56 9 Jun 28, 2017 35 57 8 Jun 30, 2016 40 52 8 Dec 23, 2015 44 47 9 Nov 05, 2015 41 49 9
TREND: Do you think Congress is doing enough to reduce gun violence or do you think Congress needs to do more to reduce gun violence? Doing Do Enough More DK/NA Nov 15, 2017 23 69 9 Oct 12, 2017 24 68 8 TREND: Is being the victim of gun violence something you personally worry about or not? Nov 15, 2017 41 59 1 Oct 12, 2017 37 62 1